Top News

Staff, cast return to adapt Bishamon arc from Adachitoka's series The official website for the Noragami television anime began streaming an "ultra teaser comics" video on Saturday to celebrate the anime's second season.

The world of HYPERSONIC music club gets an update today in the form of a new character file on BYRD, the club's main supplier of slightly shady A/V tech. So far, we've run files on quite a few of the story's main characters, including VAL, LANYA, ...

Here's the preview of Kamen Rider Drive's 29th episode entitled "What really happened to the robbery? " In this episode, Shinnosuke meets the man who murdered his father. A series of bank robberies occur at different branches of the British Metro ...

The official website for the TV anime adapation of Fumiaki Maruto's popular comedy light novel series Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata has revealed that a sequel of the anime is currently in production. No further details about it have been revealed.

Atlus announced Attack on Titan: Humanity in Chains is scheduled to come out on May 12 in North America. The Nintendo 3DS game will be released digitally via the Nintendo eShop and cost $39. 99. Atlus is bundling an Attack on Titan Nintendo 3DS th...

OLDCODEX to perform opening theme for series debuting on July 5 During a stage presentation at the "Machi Asobi 14" event in Tokushima on Sunday, animation studio ufotable revealed the first promotional video for the upcoming anime adaptation of i...

Chroma Squad, an indie game from Behold Studios in which players take the role of the manager of a studio trying to produce a sentai action show, is finally available for PC, Mac, and Linux via the Steam online platform.

NY Times Manga Best Seller List For April 25th, 2015 Posted by Chris Beveridge May 3, 2015 at 08:01 AM The latest manga rankings for sales in North America through the bookstore chain has arrived and there's certainly some interesting titles on th...

DeNA revealed during a stage event at the "Machi Asobi 14" event in Tokushima on Sunday that its Hacka Doll news app is inspiring a television anime series. The series of anime shorts will air on the Tokyo MX TV and BS 11 television channels' "Ult...

Toei opened a casting call for extras who wants to be part of the upcoming Kamen Rider Drive summer movie. The details for the casting call revealed that they are looking for 150 extras and they are required to dress in business attire in a scene ...

FUNimation Announces 'High School DxD BorN' Anime Broadcast Dub Cast Posted by Chris Beveridge May 2, 2015 at 05:09 PM FUNimation is continuing their Broadcast Dub initiative into the spring 2015 anime season and the latest one to get the nod is H...

As previously reported, Nikkei Entertainment magazine releases its "Talent Power Ranking" lists annually. We now have the overall top 30 list. Arashi is #1, rising from #2 last year. Matsuko Deluxe is #2, after cracking the top 10 last year.

'暗剣、牙を剥く' (Anken, Kiba o Muku) "The Dark Sword Bares Its Fangs" Unlimited Blade Works, compared to its sister stories Fate and Heaven's Feel, is often considered the 'action route'. The advantage it has in this area is, I feel, in how it juggles i...

'激昂' (Gekkou) "Rage" When it comes to the fight against the Gauna, there's no rest for the wary. They're resilient, capable of adapting, already superior in terms of raw capability, and tend to arrive in numbers far larger than what humanity's cap...

The twice a month schedule for Sailor Moon Crystal is a rough one for fans of the series, but it's that time again and a new episode has arrived to kick off the weekend! ! There's a lot going on with the Sailor Moon franchise in general lately as ...

Wow. It's been a while since this column has started I think. Let's just say some scheduling issues have reared its ugly head. It's basically a case of me learning the best times to set everything up, and not doing a good job of thinking more into...

Kodansha's Nakayoshi girls' manga magazine began prepping for its 60th anniversary this year with the "Nakayoshi 60th Anniversary Masterpiece General Election" where readers could choose their favorite "masterpiece" series from the magazine's line...

Sunrise producer Yoshitaka Kawaguchi announced at the premiere of Code Geass: Akito the Exiled's 3rd episode that the project will get a fifth episode. The project was originally planned to have four episodes, thus the scripts for the fourth episo...

Kito Momona was a member of SKE48 from 2009 - 2014. During this time, she was wrapped up in a scandal when she caught kissing NEWS' Tegoshi Yuya. She'll be doing a lot more than kissing now. "Friday" is reporting that she is now entering the world...

BL Anime: Finder Series ANiMiX (Kuroda Takaya x Kakihara Tetsuya, Tobita Nobuo) More SMEX coming our way :D As we've already seen from the previous volume, this is not a fully-animated work but rather a full-voiced, really pretty colour picture book.

Fans of Hirohiko Araki's work have noticed a trend about the soon-to-be 55-year-old manga creator: the man does not age. Every time Araki releases a new publicity photos, users on the Internet are quick to compare it to the others he's released si...

Playtonic Games, the recently-formed British studio comprised of ex-Rare staff, have unveiled the 3D platformer Yooka-Laylee, which they previously teased. A Kickstarter campaign has also been launched to raise £175,000 in funding to bring the gam...

Fittingly, I think this season marks progress - but via baby steps. As always, Spring is a critical lynchpin for any anime year. It's the busiest season of the year, and in good years it tends to be the best.

The tension continues to mount with the latest enthralling episode of prolific pantsu anime Punchline, as more of the relatively serious plot is quirkily divulged, without its levels of levity being too badly compromised.